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English adjective: Algonquian | |||
| 1. | Algonquian of or relating to an Algonquian tribe or its people or language | ||
| Synonyms | Algonkian, Algonquin | ||
English noun: Algonquian | |||
| 1. | Algonquian (person) a member of any of the North American Indian groups speaking an Algonquian language and originally living in the subarctic regions of eastern Canada; many Algonquian tribes migrated south into the woodlands from the Mississippi River to the Atlantic coast | ||
| Synonyms | Algonquin | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | American Indian, Indian, Red Indian | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | Abenaki, Abnaki, Algonkian, Algonkin, Arapaho, Arapahoe, Blackfoot, Cheyenne, Chippewa, Conoy, Cree, Delaware, Fox, Illinois, Kickapoo, Mahican, Malecite, Massachuset, Massachusetts, Menominee, Menomini, Miami, Micmac, Mikmaq, Mohican, Nanticoke, Ojibwa, Ojibway, Ottawa, Pamlico, Passamaquody, Penobscot, Potawatomi, Powhatan, Sac, Sauk, Shawnee, Wampanoag | ||
| Instance hyponym | Powhatan, Wahunsonacock | ||
| 2. | Algonquian (communication) family of North American Indian languages spoken from Labrador to South Carolina and west to the Great Plains | ||
| Synonyms | Algonquian language, Algonquin | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | American Indian, American-Indian language, Amerind, Amerindian language, Indian | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | Abnaki, Algonkian, Algonkin, Arapaho, Arapahoe, Blackfoot, Cheyenne, Chippewa, Cree, Delaware, Fox, Illinois, Kickapoo, Mahican, Malecite, Maleseet, Massachuset, Massachusetts, Menominee, Menomini, Micmac, Mohican, Nanticoke, Ojibwa, Ojibway, Pamlico, Potawatomi, Powhatan, Shawnee | ||
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